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Percentage Increase and Decrease Trick Worksheet

Speed calculation lesson 23: Increase or decrease by a percent · Set 818 · 40 questions
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The fast method (One-step multiplier): Increase by p%: multiply by (100 + p)% — up 20% is × 1.2. Decrease by p%: multiply by (100 − p)% — down 25% is × 0.75. Easy way to multiply: × the whole number (115 or 75), then ÷ 100.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.304 decreased by 25% =
  2. 2.60 decreased by 35% =
  3. 3.420 increased by 30% =
  4. 4.400 decreased by 8% =
  5. 5.200 increased by 8% =
  6. 6.500 increased by 12% =
  7. 7.40 decreased by 5% =
  8. 8.320 increased by 10% =
  9. 9.644 increased by 25% =
  10. 10.75 increased by 12% =
  11. 11.124 decreased by 25% =
  12. 12.510 decreased by 30% =
  13. 13.260 decreased by 5% =
  14. 14.412 increased by 75% =
  15. 15.700 decreased by 15% =
  16. 16.536 increased by 75% =
  17. 17.325 decreased by 8% =
  18. 18.320 increased by 5% =
  19. 19.590 increased by 50% =
  20. 20.44 increased by 75% =
  21. 21.775 decreased by 8% =
  22. 22.335 increased by 40% =
  23. 23.50 increased by 8% =
  24. 24.660 decreased by 10% =
  25. 25.300 decreased by 10% =
  26. 26.584 increased by 75% =
  27. 27.405 decreased by 60% =
  28. 28.670 increased by 40% =
  29. 29.560 increased by 5% =
  30. 30.385 decreased by 60% =
  31. 31.576 increased by 25% =
  32. 32.160 increased by 30% =
  33. 33.108 increased by 25% =
  34. 34.600 decreased by 15% =
  35. 35.460 increased by 5% =
  36. 36.332 decreased by 75% =
  37. 37.784 decreased by 25% =
  38. 38.800 decreased by 50% =
  39. 39.245 increased by 60% =
  40. 40.800 decreased by 5% =

Answer key

  1. 228
  2. 39
  3. 546
  4. 368
  5. 216
  6. 560
  7. 38
  8. 352
  9. 805
  10. 84
  11. 93
  12. 357
  13. 247
  14. 721
  15. 595
  16. 938
  17. 299
  18. 336
  19. 885
  20. 77
  21. 713
  22. 469
  23. 54
  24. 594
  25. 270
  26. 1022
  27. 162
  28. 938
  29. 588
  30. 154
  31. 720
  32. 208
  33. 135
  34. 510
  35. 483
  36. 83
  37. 588
  38. 400
  39. 392
  40. 760

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